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Tributes
Rocket Science: The Shaw Rocket Fund @ 20
While the kids biz still faces some of its biggest challenges yet, CEO Agnes Augustin says helping producers and creators problem-solve is the fuel that fires the Fund.
A ‘suite’ goodbye: Barbara Williams
Playback pays tribute to Williams’ 30-year TV career, which started in the newsroom of Citytv and wrapped in the C-suite of Corus Entertainment.
Tribute: Space’s next frontier
At 20, the sci-fi channel’s expanding appeal has brought the specialty more viewers and homegrown hits.
Tribute: History’s history
Over 20 years, the specialty shifted its focus from educational to more populist programming, and the rest, as they say is…
Specialties @ 20: W Network
From Playback magazine: In the final story in our multi-part tribute to Canada’s key specialty channels, we look back on 20 years of W Network. (Hockey Wives pictured.)
Specialties @ 20: Bravo
From Playback magazine: in our multi-part tribute to Canada’s key specialty channels, today we look back on 20 years of Bravo.
Specialties @ 20: Slice
From Playback magazine: in our multi-part tribute to Canada’s key specialty channels, today we look back on 20 years of Slice. (Big Brother Canada pictured.)
Specialties @ 20: Showcase
From Playback magazine: In the first of a multi-part tribute to Canada’s key specialty channels, we look back on 20 years of Showcase.
CBC @ 50: Covering 50 years in a month
When the CBC decides to throw a party, no effort is spared to make it a memorable one. Celebrating 50 years as a national broadcaster, the network is offering the public a wide panorama of events to participate in this September, ranging from a VIA-sponsored cross-country rail tour to kids-oriented heritage fairs to new media initiatives. Tuning In, a book depicting 50 years of CBC lore, will be published by McClelland and Stewart to coincide with the anniversary. From July 1 on, viewers are going to be encouraged to vote on their favorite CBC shows, with the winners being rebroadcast this fall.
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